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Stafford Market, Staffordshire
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shoes boots handbagsStafford Market is a lively market located at the rear of the Guildhall Shopping Centre.  It comprises a Food Hall, a general market and a café selling a wide range of snacks and meals.  Many of the friendly stall holders have been on the market for over 20 years. You'll find everything you need here, plus lots more besides including stalls selling fresh meat, vegetables, cooked meats and cheese, confectionery, furniture, pet foods, hosiery, household goods, picture framing, greetings cards, jewellery, clothing, a nail bar, computer accessories, haberdashery and materials, cosmetics, stationery, mobile phone accessories, hardware, flowers and plants, records and CDs, antiques, toys, knitting wools, New Age goods, handbags, shoes, knitwear, electrical spares and there's even a hairdressers!

Opening times are Tuesday and Thursdays 9am – 4.30pm, Fridays and Saturdays 9am – 5pm.

For more info, check out the website.

 

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Amazing Mary, 80, takes a little time off

birthdayWe think Mary Tissington's amazing.  She's just celebrated her 80th birthday and still works on her the family market stall, often getting up at 3.30am and working through to teatime. Quite rightly, she decided that after 60 years on the stall she ought to be taking things a bit easy now so she decided to... take Fridays off! - just for a few weeks mind until the weather improves at least.

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Bringing markets into disrepute

fashion, trainers, bagsMore counterfeit goods worth a massive £1m have been seized, this time at Wembley Market.  Stalls were targeted by Tokyngton Safer Neighbourhoods Team in a joint operation with Brent and Harrow trading standards. Disreputable traders were having a disastrous impact on honest market stallholders at the market.

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Market stall to close after 75 years

It's the end of an era for Northampton market stall J Sweet's fashion - the family-run fashion stall is due to close in March after 75 years trading.

Jesse Sweet founded the women’s fashion stall in 1937 when he was 23 and at one time the business stretched to 10 stalls plus a shop in nearby Bradshaw Street. Jesse's brothers and sisters helped on the stalls back in the day

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